March/April 2008
| CD’S (PROGRESSIVE) ARGENTINA ALMA - Symphonic folk by Nexus guitarist Carlos Lucena and vocalist/pianist Roxana Truccolo. Very nice! SUBLIMINAL - Utterly fantastic Nexus symph/prog spin-off with lots of organ/synths and majestic sounds AUSTRALIA SENTIENCE - Wonderful instrumental guitar-led prog/fusion with a Djam Karet & King Crimson edge to it BELGIUM DOCTOR DOWNTRIP - Hard rock from 1973 BRAZIL CILIBRINAS DO EDEN - Long lost Rita Lee & Os Mutantes recordings from 1973. Mix of rock, psych and folk TREM DE FUTURO - New studio album by these symphonic proggers after years of silence. Check it out here: www.myspace.com/tremdofuturo CANADA A PASSING FANCY - Psych from 1968 JELLY FICHE - Fantastic 70’s style progressive that will remind you of Pollen, Harmonium and Morse Code http://www.myspace.com/jellyfiche STEEL RIVER - Heavy rock from 1970 with some great organ TALISMA - New album! CHILE FULANO - Stunning mixture of Soft Machine, Zappa & Magma influences. Got really lucky and found some copies so last chance! OCTOPUS - Aggressive instrumental (2 guitars, bass and drums) progressive in King Crimson ‘Red’ style R-U KAISER - Symph/prog including lengthy tracks, female vocals and some amazing keyboard playing FINLAND AQUAPLAN - Finally a new album by this melodic progressive band http://www.myspace.com/aquaplan ORNE - Dark progressive with wonderful organ, flute and sax work http://www.myspace.com/ornemusic POHJOLA, PEKKA FRANCE ALICE - Their best album available again! ART ZOYD - Dark complex classical/avant garde music BBI - Magma/One Shot offshoot of blistering instrumental fusion http://alain.lebon4.free.fr/soleil/sons-gb.html GREEN SPACE - Scored a small stash of this long out of print progressive work in Ange style KWOON - Stunning melancholy symphonic that is just pure beauty. Recommended! Check out this neat video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xTysF1E4Ft0 and music samples: http://www.myspace.com/kwoonmusic MOTIS PENTACLE - French 70’s masterpiece of symph/prog. Finally available again! RIALZU - Mega-rare and stunning Corsican prog, zeuhl and canterbury from 1978 http://alain.lebon4.free.fr/soleil/sons-gb.html SETNA - Wonderful prog/zeuhl/atmospheric release with crystal clear female vocals and hints of Magma. Recommended! http://www.myspace.com/setnasesame SENSITIVE TO LIGHT - 2nd album SIXTING MUSIC, THE - 70’s Pink Floyd tribute album. Has to be the earliest Floyd tribute effort! YVES & SERGE & VICTOR - Extremely rare private folk album from 1975 GERMANY 7FOR4 - New album by this great fusion band BAUMSTAM BIRTH CONTROL CRACK IN THE COSMIC EGG, THE DARK SUNS - Melancholy dark symphonic mixed with goth and prog metal. Great stuff! http://www.myspace.com/dunklesonnen FRUMPY - Heavy 70’s progressive with the amazing Inga Rumpf at the helm. Back in print! IBLISS - Excellent krautrock from 1972 with some spacey/floating elements on 4 long tracks. Related to Kraftwerk IVORY - One of the best German symph/prog rock albums ever. Spent many moons out of print KOLLEKTIV - Progressive krautrock from these Brain label legends. Loads of flute! KRAFTWERK RANDY PIE - 70’s progressive krautrock with some jazz and funk tendencies ROUSSEAU - They're back! http://www.myspace.com/rousseauprog RPWL - http://www.myspace.com/rpwl SCHADEL - Straight ahead rock from 1970 SPACE DEBRIS - Amazing kraut rock trio with heavy hammond organ and blistering guitar SUNYA BEAT - Fantastic spacerock/krautrock/electronic trio with Harald Grosskopf and Steve Baltes. Live 2001 at the Burg Herzberg festival TANGERINE DREAM VERSUS X - http://www.myspace.com/versusxprog GREECE WILL-O-THE WISP - New limited CD in amazing package ICELAND PURSAFLOKKURINN ICELAND HORSLIPS ITALY ABISSI INFINITI - Fantastic prog/symph in PFM and Locanda Delle Fate style. Got lucky again and found a small handful of copies as it is out of print. Very last chance! AINUR - 2nd album! AREKNAMES - http://www.myspace.com/areknames BACIO DELLA MEDUSA, IL - Great heavy symph/prog with guitars, percussion, organ, flute and violin www.myspace.com/ilbaciodellamedusa DUELLO MADRE - Progressive/fusion/jazz from 1973 www.myspace.com/duellomadreitprog ELECTROMANTIC NIGHTVenegoni & Co., Arti & Mestieri, Beppe Crovella, Il Nostro Canto Libero, Furio Chirico & Friends, Marco Gallesi, Blue Indigo, Freelance, Esagono, Chrico Camarca Project, Paolo Ricca, Cresci/Tattara, Morera, Slep & The Red House FAVERAVOLA - Prog/symph that reminds me a lot of Eris Pluvia. What a pain it was to get this one! FIABA - http://www.myspace.com/fiabaweb FINISTERRE FINISTERRE PROJECT (HOSTSONATEN) - Stunning new album! J’ACCUSE..! - Excellent debut the fits right in with Anekdoten, King Crimson and Porcupine Tree http://www.myspace.com/jaccusemusic NOSOUND - If you like Porcupine Tree you will ove this band http://www.myspace.com/nosoundnet PROCESSION TENMIDNIGHT - Blend of prog and AOR with a heavy Kansas influence. Some great keyboard and flute passages www.myspace.com/tenmidnight WICKED MINDS - http://www.myspace.com/wickedmindsitaly JAPAN AMYGDALA - 2nd album by this great zeuhl band http://alain.lebon4.free.fr/soleil/sons-gb.html BLUES CREATION - New digipack edition CROSSWIND - Excellent jazz rock back in stock QUIKION - Wonderful acid folk with bouzouki, glockenspiel, accordian, concertina, ukulele, kantele, assorted percussion and female vocals. Great! http://www.myspace.com/quikion SHINGETSU - Long out of print but came across a few copies TAJ-MAHAL TRAVELLERS - Experimental psych. Two 59 minute tracks! MEXICO CABEZAS DE CERA LEDESMA, J. L. FERNANDEZ SAENA - Fantatsic Jose Luis Fernandez Ledesma symph/prog project with soaring violin and occasional vocals by Margarita Botello. Heavy Mahavishnu influence. Highly recommended! NETHERLANDS KAYAK KINGFISHER SKY - Within Temptation offshoot with a blend of symphonic rock, prog metal and celtic music. Very nice! http://www.myspace.com/kingfishersky KRAMER - Great neo symph/prog! http://www.myspace.com/kramermusic POLAND RSC - New digipack edition SKRZEK, JOZEF SKRZEK, JOZEF EAST WIND - Strong effot by Jozef with fantastic moogs, church organ and spacey feel. Recommended! PORTUGAL BANDA DO CASACO - Excellent folk from their 1st two albums from 1975 & 1976 with violins, cello, flute and guitars CID, JOSE - 70’s mellotron masterpiece! New Portuguese pressing SPAIN ALAMEDA - Like Triana ASFALTO - 3 of their very elusive albums BLOQUE - They are finally here! One of Spain's best progressive bands CANARIOS - Yeah, you read it right...In 1975 when Canarios recorded their masterpiece Ciclos they also recorded a symphonic version of Jesus Christ Superstar FRANKLIN - Previously unreleased progressive concept album from 1974 with moogs & mellotron and a real winner! CD also includes some their early 70’s hard psych tunes FUSIOON - Back in stock. Essential 70's prog! LO MEJOR DEL POP & ROCK HISPANO 1957-1989 Musica Urbana, Canarios, Iceberg, Bloque, Nu, Obus, Tequila, Mediterraneo, Mezquita, Smash, Fusioon, Coz, Leno, Alameda, Asfalto, Miguel Rios, Cadillac, Salvador, Moris, Burning, Ramoncin, Orquestra Mondragon, Los Burros, Joaquim Sabina, Antonio Flores, Baron Rojo, Los Estudiantes, Los Sonor, Los Impala, Los LLopis, Duo Dinamico, Los Sirex, Los Brincos, Micky Y Los Tonys, Los Idolos, Los Relampagos, Los Gatos Negros, Los Selavajes, Los Cheyens, Los Pekenikes, Juan Y Junior, Modulos, Los Iberos, Lone Star, Pop Tops, Los Bravos, Los Pasos, Bruno Lomas, Vainica Doble, Lorenzo Santamaria, Formula V, Los Puntos, La Romantica Banda Local, Pedro Ruy-Blas, Milan Y Bibiloni, Suburbano, Veneno, Comapnyia Electrica Dharma, Orquestra Plateria, Labanda, Chucharada, Topo, Mermelada, Kaka DE Luxe, Paraiso, Kiko Venemo, Alaska Y Los Pegamoides, Zombies, Mecano, Loquillo, Polansky Y El Ardor, Trastos, Ole Ole, Rubi Y Los Casinos, Los Secretos, Radio Futura, Nacha Pop, Hombres G, Aviador Dro Y Sus Obreros Especializados, Los Elegantes, Danza Invisble, 091, Pistones, Illegales, Barricada, Los Rebeldes, La Frontera MEDINA AZAHARA - Excellent progressive a la Triana MEJOR ROCK PROGRESIVO ESPANOL DE LOS 70’S, EL - Triana, Gotic, Granada, Azahar, Eduardo Bort, Goma, Gualberto, Pau Riba, Ibio, Alfredo Carrion, Vega, Hilario Camacho MUSICA DISPERSA - One of the very first (1970) progressive albums to come out of Spain PLANETA IMAGINARIO - Much jazzier 2nd effort http://www.myspace.com/planetaimaginario RIOS, MIGUEL - His 2 brilliant progressive works from 1976 & 1977. Highly recommended! TRIANA - 2nd part of the tribute to Jesus SWEDEN MATS/MORGAN BAND - http://www.myspace.com/spacedoutmusic MOON SAFARI - Follow-up masterpiece of melodic progressive http://www.myspace.com/wespintheworld SWITZERLAND DAWN - Stunning symph/prog with analog keys (organ, synths, mellotron). Highly recommended! www.myspace.com/dawnprog PRISMA - www.myspace.com/prismaband SHIVER, THE U.K. ABEL GANZ - New album by these neo proggers http://www.myspace.com/abelganz ALBA - Great folk rock from 1977 with bagpipes, bazouki, fiddle, flute, bodhran and acoustic guitars ANDERSON, BRUFORD, WAKEMAN & HOWE BECKETT - 1974 blend of prog and rock with some nice orchestration CAAMORA CAMEL CAPABILITY BROWN - Rock/prog from 1974 with side-long track DAVIES, ALUN - Folk/rock from 1972. Features Cat Stevens on piano DR. HAS BEEN - Space rock in Hawkwind style http://www.myspace.com/drhasbeen EARTHFORCE - Mid-70’s cosmic folk with lots of sitar and delicate songs ENID, THE ESPERANTO FISH - New album! GENESIS GENTLE GIANT GONG GONG (MOTHER) GRYPHON - Back in print! HAMILL, CLAIRE JULIAN'S TREATMENT - Early 70's progressive masterpiece led by Julian Jay Savarin JUNCO PARTNERS - Rock/prog from 1970 with some solid organ throughout LITTLE FREE ROCK - Heavy rock/prog with mellotron from 1969 MAGENTA - New album available May 1st! MELLOW CANDLE - http://www.myspace.com/mllwcndl OLDFIELD, MIKE PERERIN - 4th album previously only released as a cassette PERRY, JOHN G. - Underrated melodic progressive from 1976 with Rupert Hine and Michael Giles PESKY GEE! - Pre-Black Widow progresssive from 1969 with some jazz and blues elements as well. Nice organ sound! www.myspace.com/peskygee RENAISSANCE ROOM - Brilliant prog album from 1970 http://www.myspace.com/roompreflight70 SAVARIN, JULIAN JAY - The brains behind Julian’s Treatment and equally as good SECOND HAND - http://www.myspace.com/secondhandsantaclaus TANGENT, THE T2 - Their great 2nd previously unreleased album back in print! http://www.myspace.com/t2boomland TEAR GAS - New digipack edition of 70's hard progressive THIEVES’ KITCHEN - http://www.myspace.com/thieveskitchen TRAMLINE - Bluesy rock from 1968 UK - www.myspace.com/uk78 ULLULATARS, THE - Ozric Tentacles offshoot from 1989. Great space rock with some added zaniness VAN DER GRAAF GENERATOR - Amazing new album! WEB, THE - Pre-Samurai progressive rock from 1968 & 1970 that has some jazz, psych and pop elements as well UKRAINE SUNCHILD - Great symph/prog by Hoggwash and Karfagen mastermind USA ANIMATED EGG, THE - Instrumental psych with some progressive moves. Pretty dang good for 1967! ATLANTIS PHILHARMONIC - Classic keyboard progressive from 1974 BEAT CIRCUS - Nine piece ensemble that play an interesting mix of new and old-time jazz http://www.myspace.com/beatcircus BIRDS AND BUILDINGS - Excellent Deluge Grander progressive offshoot with keys, guitars, drums, flute clarinet and sax. Reminds me a bit of VDGG http://www.myspace.com/birdsandbuildings BREW, THE - Heavy psych from 1969 CALLIOPE - 1969 rocker with covers mixed in with some originals CONCRETE RUBBER BAND - Religiuos psych/prog/folk mega rarity from 1974 CORPORATION, THE - Surprisingly good progressive from the late 60’s with flute, loads of organ FARPOINT - New album! http://www.myspace.com/farpointmusic FAT - Heavy psych rock from 1970 & 1976 FOSTER III, JACK - www.myspace.com/jackfosteriii GHOST CIRCUS - http://www.myspace.com/ghostcircus GLASS HAMMER - http://www.myspace.com/glasshammer11 HOOK, THE - California power trio that released these 2 albums in 1968 & 1970 HOPE - Melodic progressive/psych with two keyboard players from 1973 ILLUSION, THE INVISIGOTH - http://www.myspace.com/invisigothmusic JEREMY - New progressive work LIGHTHOUSE - Classic rock with horns from 1972 & 1973 LIGHTS OUT: SAN FRANCISCO - Rock, soul, blues and jazz LITTLE KING MALONE, SEAN - Pre-Gordian Knot progressive/fusion/classical/metal NO NATION - Fine rock opera with guests Mike Pinder and Jon Anderson http://www.myspace.com/nonationmusic QUICK, BILL - Folk rock monster rarity originally released in Spain in 1973 SHANTI - Prog/rock blended with Indian music from 1971. Very good! SPIRITS BURNING - http://www.myspace.com/spiritsburning WOVEN HAND - Great band that brings in dark medieval European folklore into their music as well as North American Indian tribal rhythms www.myspace.com/wovenhand ZOLDAR & CLARK - Post Jasper Wrath and one of the best 70’s USA symph/prog albums with lots of mellotron, synths, flute etc... http://www.myspace.com/zoldarclark77 TRIBUTE CD’s SIXTING MUSIC, THE - 70’s Pink Floyd tribute album. Has to be the earliest Floyd tribute effort! VARIOUS ARTISTS CD’s CRACK IN THE COSMIC EGG, THE ELECTROMANTIC NIGHTVenegoni & Co., Arti & Mestieri, Beppe Crovella, Il Nostro Canto Libero, Furio Chirico & Friends, Marco Gallesi, Blue Indigo, Freelance, Esagono, Chrico Camarca Project, Paolo Ricca, Cresci/Tattara, Morera, Slep & The Red House LIGHTS OUT: SAN FRANCISCO - Rock, soul, blues and jazz LO MEJOR DEL POP & ROCK HISPANO 1957-1989 Musica Urbana, Canarios, Iceberg, Bloque, Nu, Obus, Tequila, Mediterraneo, Mezquita, Smash, Fusioon, Coz, Leno, Alameda, Asfalto, Miguel Rios, Cadillac, Salvador, Moris, Burning, Ramoncin, Orquestra Mondragon, Los Burros, Joaquim Sabina, Antonio Flores, Baron Rojo, Los Estudiantes, Los Sonor, Los Impala, Los LLopis, Duo Dinamico, Los Sirex, Los Brincos, Micky Y Los Tonys, Los Idolos, Los Relampagos, Los Gatos Negros, Los Selavajes, Los Cheyens, Los Pekenikes, Juan Y Junior, Modulos, Los Iberos, Lone Star, Pop Tops, Los Bravos, Los Pasos, Bruno Lomas, Vainica Doble, Lorenzo Santamaria, Formula V, Los Puntos, La Romantica Banda Local, Pedro Ruy-Blas, Milan Y Bibiloni, Suburbano, Veneno, Comapnyia Electrica Dharma, Orquestra Plateria, Labanda, Chucharada, Topo, Mermelada, Kaka DE Luxe, Paraiso, Kiko Venemo, Alaska Y Los Pegamoides, Zombies, Mecano, Loquillo, Polansky Y El Ardor, Trastos, Ole Ole, Rubi Y Los Casinos, Los Secretos, Radio Futura, Nacha Pop, Hombres G, Aviador Dro Y Sus Obreros Especializados, Los Elegantes, Danza Invisble, 091, Pistones, Illegales, Barricada, Los Rebeldes, La Frontera MEJOR ROCK PROGRESIVO ESPANOL DE LOS 70’S, EL - Triana, Gotic, Granada, Azahar, Eduardo Bort, Goma, Gualberto, Pau Riba, Ibio, Alfredo Carrion, Vega, Hilario Camacho JAPANESE MINI LP SLEEVE CD’s ART ZOYD CAMEL CROSSWIND FINISTERRE GENESIS GONG GENTLE GIANT HORSLIPS KRAFTWERK OLDFIELD, MIKE POHJOLA, PEKKA RENAISSANCE TANGERINE DREAM VAN DER GRAAF GENERATOR PROGRESSIVE METAL CD’s PAYNE’S GRAY - (Germany) Long out of print! DVD’s AKINETON RETARD ANDERSON BRUFORD WAKEMAN HOWE BEAT-CLUB - Steamhammer, The Nice, Man, Yes, Hardin & York, Chicago, The Gun, Blue Cheer, Julie Driscoll & Brian Auger, Colosseum, Keef Hartley, Deep Purple, Humble Pie, Ten Years After, Vanilla Fudge BURG HERZBERG FESTIVAL 2005IQ, Jane, Ozric Tentacles, Manfred Mann’s Earth Band, Ten Years After, The Love Band, Siena Root, Tito & Tarantula, Big Brother & The Holding Company, The Amber Light and W.I.N.D. BURG HERZBERG FESTIVAL 2006Broselmachine, Wicked Minds, Hidria Spacefolk, UFO, Soft Machine, Uli Jon Roth, Psychedelic Monsterjam, Space Debris, Sirqus Alfon, The Gathering, Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra, Gotz Widmann, White Cowbell Oklahoma, Berimbrown, Herzberg Blues Allstars BUSH, KATE COLOSSEUM II DJAMRA DREAM MACHINE GENESIS GILMOUR, DAVID HILLAGE, STEVE HOLDSWORTH, ALLAN HORSLIPS JETHRO TULL KING CRIMSON KINZOKU-EBISU KRAUTROCK...AND BEYOND - Amon Duul II, Guru Guru, Can, Ton Stein Scherben, Joy Unlimited, Kin Ping Meh, Xhol Caravan, Kraftwerk, Frumpy, Tangerine Dream, Rufus Zuphall, Floh De Cologne, Lucifer’s Friend, Hotzenpltz, Emergency KRAUTROCK...AND BEYOND - Dies Irae, Popol Vuh, Et Cetera, Kraftewerk, Broselmaschine, Frumpy, Epitaph, Hoelderlin, Subject Esquire, Kin Ping Meh, Tritonus, Scorpions, Klaus Doldinger’s Passport KRAUTROCK...AND BEYOND - Atlantis, Kraan, Karthago, Tiger B. Smith, Scorpions, Hoerderlin, Kin Ping Meh, Seesselberg, Franz K., Tangerine Dream, Ougenweide, Klaus Schulze, Eloy, Can, Novalis, Embryo, Broselmaschine KRAUTROCK...AND BEYOND - Amon Duul II, Witthuser & Westrupp, Petards, Wonderland, Xhol Caravan, Organisation, Can, Tangerine Dream, Et Cetera, Guru Guru, Floh De Cologne, Rattles, Klaus Doldinger’s Passport, Eloy KRAUTROCK...AND BEYOND - Ton Steine Scherben, Kraftwerk, Birth Control, Broselmaschine, Joy Unlimited, Popol Vuh, Frumpy, Epitaph, Kraan, Scorpions, Can, Guru Guru, Atlantis, Jacques Perrot & Kin Ping Meh, Grobschnitt, Epitaph, Tiger B. Smith, Achim Reichel, Gift KRAUTROCK...AND BEYOND - Can, Amon Duul II, Tritonus, Kraan, Hoelderlin, Udo Lindenberg & Panikorchester, Randy Pie, Elster Silberflug, Epsilon, Eloy, Novalis, Jane, Kraftwerk, Scorpions, Tangerine Dream, Broselmaschine, Michael Rother, Dieter Moebius MAGMA MARILLION MOTHERS OF INVENTION, THE 1979 IL CONCERTO - Banco Del Mutuo Soccorso, PFM, Area, Venegoni & Co., Roberto Vecchioni, Massimo Villa, Gianni Sassi, Skiantos, Roberto Ciotti, Giancarlo Cardini, Angelo Branduardi, Antonello Venditti, Carnascialia, Gaetano Liguori & Tullio De Piscopo, Francesco Guccini & Angelo Branduardi, Gianni Emilio Simonetti, Demetrio Stratos, Eugenio Finardi OLDFIELD, MIKE OZRIC TENTACLES PASSPORT PFM PINK FLOYD PROGFEST 1994 - Anekdoten, Anglagard, Echolyn, Episode, Giraffe, Halloween, Kalaban, Minimum Vital and Sebastian Hardie PROGFEST 1995 - Ars Nova, Deus Ex Machina, Landberk, Solaris, Spock’s Beard and White Willow SPACE DEBRIS TANGERINE DREAM TASAVALLAN PRESIDENTTI VAN DER GRAAF GENERATOR YES ZAPPA, FRANK LP's BACIO DELLA MEDUSA, IL BASSO, LUCIANO CAMPO DI MARTE IQ OSANNA PROCESSION SUNYA BEAT WICKED MINDS WILL-O-THE WISP |